Historic Themes of MLK Breakfast (3)

No. Date
Location
Theme
Keynote Speaker
Chapter President &
MLK Breakfast Chairman
40
January 11, 2015
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
Intentional Leadership
Civil Rights Leader
Bro. Ozell Sutton
26th General Presiden
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Bro. Opel T. Jones
Bro. Rodney Hawkins t
41
January 10, 2016
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
Empowering Youth? Preparing Students
for Academic Success and Leadership
Bro. Freeman A. Hrabowski
Bro. Opel T. Jones
President, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County Bro. Cecil G. Christian, Jr.
42
January 8, 2017
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat
to Justice Anywhere
April Ryan
White House Coorespondent for
American Urban Radio Networks
Bro. Norris T. Jennings
Bro. John H. Taylor
43
January 7, 2018
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
The Future of America Is Bound Up
In The Present Crisis
Bro. Dr. Everett B. Ward
35rd General President
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Bro. John H. Taylor
Bro. Kerry G. Johnson
44
January 13, 2019
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
Everybody Can Be Great,
Because Everybody Can Serve
Dr. David A. Thomas
President, Morehouse College
Bro. Lionel J. Perron
Bro. J. Craig Bailey
45
January 12, 2020
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
The Fierce Urgency of Now
Bro. Maurice A. Stinnette
Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion
BSE Global
Bro. Bruce E. Nelson
Bro. Geoffrey Colbert
46
January 10, 2021
Online Virtual Event
Keep Moving Forward:
The Struggle Continues
Bro. Jeff Johnson
CEO, JIJ Communications
Bro. Bruce E. Nelson
Committee Group Effort
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
A Return To Normalcy: Transforming
Dark Yesterdays Into Brighter Tomorrows
Bro. Pierre Thomas
Chief Justice Correspondent, ABC News
Bro. J. Craig Bailey
Bro. Jeffrey J. Johnson
47 * January 9, 2022
* Cancelled due to COVID-19 conditions
48
January 8, 2023
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
A Return To Normalcy: Transforming
Dark Yesterdays Into Brighter Tomorrows
Bro. Pierre Thomas
Chief Justice Correspondent, ABC News
Bro. J. Craig Bailey
Bro. Jeffrey J. Johnson
49
January 7, 2024
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
MLK: A Permanent Attitude
Bro. Dr. Donald E. Grant, Jr
Diversity Consultant
Bro. Bruce E. Nelson
Bro. Jared Wilson
50
January 12, 2025
Martin’s West
Baltimore, MD
50 Years of Service and Solidarity
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. Xernona Clayton
Politician, Former
Civil rights activist
U.S. Rep., Illinois
TV host & executive
Bro. Bruce E. Nelson
Bro. Jared Wilson
36 The Alpha Foundation of Howard County, Inc. – www.alphafoundationhc.org
50th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast Celebration • Sunday, January 12, 2025

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